Note that this IBM® Redbooks® publication is under construction. New versions of the draft will be released periodically. This IBM® Redbooks® publication provides a broad explanation of IBM Z pervasive encryption with a focus on z/OS® data set encryption. It shows how the various hardware and software components interact to enable z/OS data set encryption. In addition, this book concentrates on the planning of the environment and offers implementation, configuration, and operational examples that can be used in z/OS data set encryption environments. This publication is useful to IT ... [more]

This IBM Redbooks publication delivers a guide about the IBM PowerAI Deep Learning solution. This book includes topics for example, introduction to artificial intelligence (AI) and deep learning (DL), introduction to PowerAI, components of PowerAI, deploying PowerAI, guidelines for working with data and creating models, an introduction to IBM Spectrum Conductor Deep Learning Impact (DLI), and case scenarios. PowerAI started off as a package of software distributions of many of the major deep learning software frameworks for model training like TensorFlow, Caffe, Torch, Theano, and the ... [more]

This IBM Redbooks publication describes how to implement an Open Platform for Database as a Service (DBaaS) on IBM Power Systems environment for Linux, and demonstrate the open source tools, optimization and best practices guidelines for it. Open Platform for DBaaS on Power Systems is an on-demand, secure, and scalable self-service database platform that automates provisioning and administration of databases to support new business applications and information insights. This publication addresses topics to help sellers, architects, brand specialists, distributors, resellers and anyone ... [more]

This IBM® Redpaper™ publication is a comprehensive guide that covers the IBM Power System AC922 server (8335-GTG and 8335-GTW models). The AC922 server is the next generation of the IBM Power processor based systems, designed for deep learning and artificial intelligence, high-performance analytics, and high-performance computing. This paper introduces the major innovative AC922 server features and their relevant functions:

This IBM® Redbooks® publication gives a broad understanding of storage clouds and the initial functionality that was introduced for mainframes to have Transparent Cloud Tiering. IBM DFSMS and the IBM DS8880 added functionality to provide elements of serverless data movement, and for IBM z/OS® to communicate with a storage cloud. They introduced the following key areas:

A gateway in the DS8880, which allows the movement of data to and from Object Storage be using a network connection.

DFSMShsm enhancements to support Migrate and Recall functions to and from the Object ... [more]